Flat, 228 Albert Road, Plymouth, PL2 1AW
About Flat
Flat is a mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL2 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 5 certificates since November 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Flat's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 1AW: £115,000 (2024–1996).
Versus other Albert Road homes
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
204/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Albert Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
UTC Plymouth. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







